From my place of privilege, I sit and watch George Floyd beg for breath, call out for his mama, and know that I can never truly understand the plight of another, and that I, by virtue of my whiteness, am part of the problem. I have no words adequate enough to express what I am […]
And what will you feelwhen death,as you proclaim,passes you by Targetsa beloved aunt,an elderly neighbour,a nephew with asthma Will you pauseto ponder your partexpress regretfor misplaced pride Or preoccupiedwith your own rightssporting chest protruding blinderswill you deny accountability? “The president doesn’t wear a mask”you pronounce the words as gospeltoo young to recognize that choiceshave consequences, […]
For Cee’s Black and White Photo Challenge: It’s all about nature.
awesome job, vj, great poem ❤
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Thanks!
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This is something really beautiful and thought provocative.. The title says Fruitless, though this poem is food for thought.. 👌❤️
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Thank you, Hiraa. Glad it’s not totally fruitless, lol.
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Lol. I like your sense of humor too. Cheers!!
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